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Amber Purvis

Carolina Medical Center
Walterboro,SC
1
Language
11
years of professional experience

Experienced receptionist and patient care professional with strong communication, organization, and time management skills. Skilled in telephone support, data entry, and maintaining accurate records while supporting patients, clients, and busy front-desk operations.

Work History

Receptionist

4 Years 3 Months
Carolina Medical Center | 08.2022 - Current
  • Greeted patients and visitors, directing them to appropriate departments with clear, professional communication.
  • Managed multi-line phone calls, routed inquiries, and scheduled appointments accurately using medical office systems.
  • Updated electronic records and maintained confidential patient files in compliance with privacy standards.
  • Coordinated daily front-desk workflow, balancing walk-ins, calls, and administrative requests efficiently.
  • Assisted clinical and administrative staff by relaying messages and prioritizing urgent patient needs.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.

Patient Care Technician

1 Year 2 Months
Colleton Medical Center | 03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, toileting, and ambulation support.
  • Collected vital signs and reported abnormal readings promptly to nursing staff.
  • Obtained blood glucose levels, EKGs, and specimen samples per clinical protocols.
  • Documented patient observations accurately in electronic medical records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

2 Years 10 Months
Amedisys Hospice | 10.2015 - 08.2018
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient status, reporting condition changes promptly to nursing team.
  • Provided compassionate personal care, supporting bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting needs for hospice patients.
  • Assisted with repositioning, transfers, and ambulation to promote comfort, safety, and skin integrity.
  • Supported care plans by delivering routine ADL assistance aligned with hospice goals and patient preferences.
  • Traveled

Education

High School Diploma

Colleton County High School | Walterboro, SC | 06-2010

Skills

Telephone skills
Communication skills
Multi-line phone management
Client greeting
Office management
Data entry
Organization skills
Client hospitality

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Colleton Medical Center
03.2024 - 05.2025Read More

Receptionist

Carolina Medical Center
08.2022 - CurrentRead More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amedisys Hospice
10.2015 - 08.2018Read More

Colleton County High School

High School Diploma
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Amber Purvis